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Competition and physician-induced demand in a healthcare market with regulated price: evidence from Ghana

Using panel data of administrative claims spanning 36 months (2017–2019) and an instrumental variable method, this study examines whether physician-induced demand for hypertension disease care exists in Ghana’s healthcare system where price is regulated, and there is no co-payment. We find that an i...

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Autores principales: Dzampe, Adolf Kwadzo, Takahashi, Shingo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9365740/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34919181
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10754-021-09320-7